Vusi Kunene

Vusi Kunene
Born
Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa
Alma materWits
OccupationActor
Years active1993–present
AwardsGolden Horn awards, 2011

Vusi Kunene is a South African actor, best known for his role as Jack Mabaso in Generations and its continuation, Generations: The Legacy, Funani Zwide in House of Zwide, Bhekifa in Isibaya (2014–2016), Jefferson Sibeko in Isidingo (2009–2014). He is also known for his way he speaks Zulu (IsiZulu).[1] He has appeared in 25 films and television shows since 1993. In 2011, he received the Golden Horn Award for Best Actor for the drama Soul City.[2]

Selected filmography

Achievements

South Africa Film and Television Awards

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2024 Best Actor in a Feature Film Won [4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Vusi Kunene". South African TV Authority. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
  2. ^ Julie Kwach (2 September 2019). "Vusi Kunene biography: age, wife, family, movies, nominations, awards, salary and Instagram". briefly.co.za.
  3. ^ "Vusi Kunene leaves 'Generations: The Legacy' after five years". Independent Online. 10 May 2021.
  4. ^ Ferreira, Thinus (5 September 2024). "2024's SAFTA nominations announced: See all the dominators and new categories at this year's event". South Africa: News24. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  5. ^ Ferreira, Thinus (26 October 2024). "18 SAFTAs full winners list: Shaka iLembe crowned king with 12 wins". South Africa: News24. Retrieved 27 October 2024.


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